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Here are some particularly apt quotations and quotes that may well qualify as - Pearls of Wisdom :-
None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free.
Goethe
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Anais Nin
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Maya Angelou
When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
La Rochefoucauld
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
Goethe
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
Agnes Repplier
A royal heart is often hidden under a tattered cloak.
Danish Proverb
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rogers
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.
Ernest Hemingway
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Ludwig Börne
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